Security Guard - Armed Access Control Government

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

As a Security Guard - Armed Access Control Government in Atlanta, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Patrol Armed Officer, where you'll monitor and patrol designated government locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and promoting a secure environment. Your visible presence will play an important role in maintaining order while you deliver outstanding customer service and clear communication. As part of our agile and reliable team, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact by putting people first and always acting with integrity. If you have a commitment to teamwork and a passion for making a difference, this is the role for you.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.12 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Why Join Us:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies as directed by Allied Universal.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, appropriate for an armed patrol role at a government location.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the premises and surrounding perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity.
• Maintain awareness of surroundings and report any unusual or suspicious activity in accordance with site protocols.
• Participate in emergency response activities when appropriate and support access control measures as required by the location.
• Document observations and incidents according to Allied Universal and site guidelines.
• Work environments and conditions may vary depending on the government location.

Minimum Requirements:

• 3 years or more of prior law enforcement, military or adult corrections experience or a complete bachelors degree in Criminal Justice is required.
• Access control or badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.